Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics.

This post forms part of the Lancashire teaching hospitals Overseas Registrar Development and Recruitment Program (ORDeR Program).

Full information on the program is in the attached brochure.

The post provides unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development, through participation in education, audit and research.

The post holder will be given the opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of Paediatrics, with encouragement for personal and professional development over a 2 year plan.

Summary of clinical duties:

Attending to and managing acute Paediatric cases referred to Paediatric Assessment Unit.
Attending to Paediatric emergencies attending Emergency Department.
Managing Paediatric cases on the Paediatric wards.
Supervising junior doctors' work, reviewing patients they see and giving advice regarding their managements.
Conducting ward rounds, usually with the consultant, but sometimes on their own, on the Paediatric wards.
Provide advanced resuscitation to Paediatric cases when required, coordinating their work with Paediatric consultants, anaesthetists, ED doctors and with consultation with NWTS team.
Second on call duties out of hours for Paediatric emergencies.
Assisting the consultant in communication with parents.
Dealing, under the supervision of the consultant, with child protection issues.
Conducting outpatient clinics alongside the consultant Paediatrician.
Cover for unexpected short term sickness of a colleague.

At Lancashire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we aim to provide outstanding healthcare for our local communities, together with the highest standard of specialised services for patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria.

We promote and value innovation, and embrace new ways of working, emerging technologies, and pioneering practice.

As a learning organisation, we are establishing a continuous improvement ethos, where everyone is encouraged and supported to identify and implement better ways of working that enhance quality of care for our patients, increase productivity and generate efficiencies.

Our world-class teaching facilities and award-winning education teams are growing the healthcare workforce of the future, supporting every member of our team to develop and flourish.

When you join us you will have a tailored personal development plan, and access to our award-winning leadership programmes.

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on: